© INCM
© INCM
8 Euros End of World War II; proof issue
2005 year| Silver (.925) | 31.10 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 8 Euros 8 EUR = USD 8.77 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.10 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#17065 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Four feathers, with a map of Europe that sign the end of the Second World War.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIM DA II GUERRA MUNDIAL
- 1945 - 2005
JOÃO DUARTE INCM
Engraver: João Duarte
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Non-circulating coin 8 Euros (End of World War II; proof issue) 2005 from Portugal made of Silver (.925) weighing 31.10 g has a unique design that commemorates the end of World War II. The obverse side of the coin features an image of the famous photograph "V-J Day in Times Square" by Alfred Eisenstaedt, which depicts a sailor kissing a woman in Times Square to celebrate the end of the war. The reverse side of the coin features an image of the globe with the continents surrounded by a wreath, symbolizing peace and unity. The coin's design serves as a powerful reminder of the significance of the end of World War II and the importance of peace and unity in the world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 INCM | 28090 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Euros (End of World War II; proof issue) 2005 coin.
